Light Among Peers

In this episode of Light Among Peers, I read Genesis Chapters 10 and 11 together. Chapter 10 presents the "Table of Nations," mapping the descendants of Noah's sons (Japheth, Ham, and Shem) and the spread of peoples across the ancient world. Chapter 11 then shows humanity's unified rebellion at Babel — building a tower to make a name for themselves — followed by God confusing their languages and s...

In this episode of Light Among Peers, I read Genesis Chapter 9 and reflect on God's covenant with Noah after the flood. We see the blessing to be fruitful and multiply, permission to eat meat with boundaries, the sacred value of human life, and the beautiful sign of the rainbow — God's promise never to flood the earth again.

In this episode of Light Among Peers, I read Genesis Chapter 8. We see the floodwaters recede, the dove find dry land, and God's promise of new beginnings, faithful seasons, and mercy after judgment. A powerful reminder that storms don't last forever.

In this episode, the story of Noah continues. Have we been taught correctly the story of Noah and the animals he brouht on the ark? Is it possible that the current depiction is inaccurate? Dr. RJ will read the story of Noah and the animals directly from the Bible. Let's see if your understanding matches what the Bible teaches.

In this episode, Dr. RJ continues the journey in to the book of Genesis. Who are the sons of God in chapter 6? Why was Noah chosen? Dr. RJ answers these questions and more.

In this episode, Dr. RJ reads Genesis chapter 5 and highlights key verses to think about. Why did the Bible state that Enoch walked with God? What does that have to do with the coming rapture? Learn this and more by subscribing to this podcast.

In this episode, Dr. RJ teaches on Genesis chapter 4. He also discusses the story of Cain and Abel and how we can defend our faith against Atheists.

In this episode, Dr. RJ teaches on Genesis chapter 3. He also discusses the common debate about two creation stories. If you have every wanted to read the Bible then join Dr. RJ as he goes through each chapter of the Bible.

In this episode, Dr. RJ discusses many topics that are revelenat for teenagers today. Follow along as Dr. RJ reads the Bible.

In this episode, Dr. RJ is reading Chapter 1 of Genesis to help Christian teenagers get a better understanding of the Bible. If you have any comments or questions please send a message to Dr. RJ at info@lightamongpeers.com .

In this episode, Dr. RJ uncovers how God blesses us. He also differentiates a direct blessing from God vs an indirect blessing.

In this episode, Dr. RJ discusses the importance of obedience. He also reveals a theme that is consistent from the old testament to the new testament.

Whether you are a teenager or an adult, decisions have to be made. Some are easy, but some are very difficult. How do you know which decision God wants you to make? In this episode, Dr. RJ shares how to make hard decisions.

In this episode, Dr. RJ discusses the ongoing debate whether Christians should support Israel. He teaches from Romans Chapter 11 to answer the question.

In this episode, Dr. RJ teaches from Matthew Chapter 5. He shares a theme that will encourage teenagers who have suffered. Also, he gives insight for believers who want to be favored by God. 

In this episode, Dr. RJ addresses the question, will God protect those who are disobedient. He focuses on Leviticus 26: 1-33 in this discussion. 

In this episode, Dr. RJ discusses Matthew 22: 36-40. The second greatest commandment is to love your neighbor as yourself, but what does that mean? How do we show love to our neighbors each day? Listen to this episode to gain insight about this well-known commandment.

In this episode, Dr. RJ discusses the most common blindspots when it comes to social media. If you spend hours on social media each day then this episode will help.

Can God hardened your heart? If so, why? The book of Exodus describes the encounter between Moses and Pharaoh. And one question that is often asked is, "Why did God harden Pharaoh's heart?" In this episode, Dr. RJ reveals how this story is very relevant in the lives of christian teenagers today.

It is obvious that Christians should not use demeaning language to harm others, but what if the words we use are not intended to cause harm. In fact, there are words that are often frowned about by adults that are perfectly acceptable among teenagers. Are those words okay to use if you are a Christian teen? In this episode, Dr. RJ demonstrates how to discover the answer to this question using the...

In this episode, Dr. RJ shares the history behind the conflict between Israel and Palestine. He also discusses how Christian teenagers should respond during these times.

In this episode, Dr. RJ answers the question, should Christian teenagers be on TikTok? This message will assist you in your walk with Christ while on social media.

Do humans have free will? Or does God determine each of our paths? In this episode, Dr. RJ discusses the two beliefs as it relates to our ability to choose our own path. He shares the story of Abraham and Lot and gives insight on how you can determine if you have free will.

Are you dating or thinking about dating? What does the bible say about dating? In this episode, Dr. RJ answers the question is dating unbiblical?

Have you ever wondered why you struggle with certain sins? You try really hard not to do them but you find yourself doing them. Why does this happen? In this episode, Dr. RJ brings clarity to why believers struggle and what can be done to overcome.